ALVMA News

NWRA Wildlife Medicine On-line Course

Our Wildlife Medicine course is intended to provide veterinary practitioners with an introduction on how to approach wildlife medicine cases for the purpose of stabilizing the animal and subsequent transfer to an authorized wildlife rehabilitator. Further, veterinarians will learn about various wildlife rehabilitation considerations that are important to restore health and welfare of the wild patient. […]

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Apply Now for the 2023 Power of Ten Leadership Academy!

It is no secret that new veterinary graduates find themselves struggling with many intangible responsibilities as they start out. Most would likely not realize that their veterinary passions also translate into veterinary leadership roles. The ALVMA recognizes the importance of early-career veterinarian development of its newest members. Becoming the best veterinary leader you can be

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Human-to-dog monkeypox transmission case reported

The first potential case of human-to-dog monkeypox transmission has been documented by researchers in France. The viral disease was declared a public health emergency of international concern on July 23 by Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organization. On. Aug. 4, the Biden administration declared monkeypox to be a public health emergency in

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Zoetis Foundation, AVMF create scholarships for veterinary technician students

With a grant from the Zoetis Foundation, the American Veterinary Medical Foundation is offering a new scholarship program to support students in veterinary technician programs. Announced in August, the Zoetis Foundation Veterinary Technician Scholarship Program will provide $1,000 scholarships to up to 270 students. The scholarship application cycle opens on Sept. 1 and closes on

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Nominations Now Being Accepted for DVM Appointment to ASBVME

Dear Alabama Veterinarians, Nominations are being requested for the ASBVME DVM position that will become vacant on October 10, 2022. Nominations may come from any licensed veterinarian, licensed technician, or layperson in Alabama or via self-nomination. We will accept nominations through 11:59pm on September 9, 2022. Read More …

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